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Affective Computing

/əˈfɛk.tɪv kəmˈpjuː.tɪŋ/noun
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Affective computing is a subfield of artificial intelligence focused on enabling machines to recognize, interpret, and respond to human emotions through data like facial expressions and voice tones. It adds a layer of emotional intelligence to technology, making interactions more intuitive and personalized, such as in therapy apps that detect stress or virtual assistants that adapt to user moods for better engagement.

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